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Cleveland East Inner Pier Lighthouse

Fl Green 2.5s🇺🇸USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cleveland East Inner Pier Lighthouse

This lighthouse marks the entrance to the Cleveland East Inner Pier on Lake Erie. The structure is painted white with a red band and emits a green light. Its flash characteristic is a single green flash every 2.5 seconds. It helps guide vessels into Cleveland's harbor.

Why it matters: This light is indispensable for guiding Great Lakes freighters and recreational boats safely past the Cleveland East Inner Pier, ensuring smooth access to the city's harbor and supporting regional commerce.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Green 2.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Interval
2.5s
Raw Code
Fl G 2.5s

Location

Country
🇺🇸United States
Region
Ohio
Sea Region
Lake Erie, marking the Cleveland East Inner Pier entrance
Latitude
41.5431°
Longitude
-81.6513°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Color
white with a red band

Structure: The structure is painted white with a red band.

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Rocky river(8.8 km)
USCG No.
7-4180
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cleveland East Inner Pier Lighthouse at night?+
Cleveland East Inner Pier displays the characteristic Fl Green 2.5s. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Cleveland East Inner Pier Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cleveland East Inner Pier Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Cleveland at 2.8 NM to the SW. Other ports served include Shaker Heights (7 NM SE), Rocky River (8.8 NM WSW), Woodmere (10 NM SE), East Lake (11.1 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cleveland East Inner Pier Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cleveland East Inner Pier Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Cleveland East Inner Pier Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cleveland East Inner Pier Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.